California · Fish and Game Code - FGC
FGC §9027: (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 9026, 9028, or 9029, in the area described in subdivision (b), it is unlawful to use more than 150 hooks on a vessel to take a fish for commercial purposes when using f
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It is unlawful to use more than 150 hooks on a commercial fishing vessel in specified coastal waters, with additional restrictions on hooks per line and buoy marking requirements.
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